SAP Intel RFID Hardware Integration Standards ...

SAP Intel RFID Hardware Integration Standards: SAP and Intel to Standardize RFID Hardware Integration for ...

SAP and Intel join forces to simplify the business case for RFID technology through a direct integration or partner management model ...

From PR Newswire (press release) ... SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) and Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) today announced a joint effort that aims to make radio frequency identification (RFID) technology easier to use and ...

... SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) and Intel (Nasdaq: INTC) today announced a joint effort that aims to make radio frequency identification (RFID) technology easier to use and help companies overcome the common hurdles they face in creating viable business cases for RFID implementations. The joint effort will offer customers the choice of either integrating their RFID hardware directly into backend systems and business processes or using device management partners to manage their hardware environment. Direct integration provides a streamlined pproach to the customer's RFID implementation and is best utilized in less complex business environments. The device management partner approach enables the customer to manage a more complex environment comprising multiple device types from different vendors. ...

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Intel, the world's largest chip maker, is also a leading manufacturer of computer, networking and communications products.